| Evidence: | '- have you ever read a book called "1066 & all that" ?i t's very funny, & one of the authors is on board.'
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | unknown | ||||||||||
| Country: | on board ship | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Benjamin Britten |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 22 Nov 1913 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Composer |
| Religion: | n/a |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | on board ship |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | R J Yeatman |
| Title: | 1066 and all that |
| Genre: | Humour |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | 1930 |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 5512 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Benjamin Britten | |
| Editor: | Donald Mitchell | |
| Title: | Letters from a Life: Selected Letters and Diaries of Benjamin Britten | |
| Place of Publication: | London`1998 | |
| Date of Publication: | n/a | |
| Vol: | 2 (1939-45) | |
| Page: | n/a | |
| Additional comments: | Author: Benjamin Britten et al Editors Donald Mitchell and Philip Reed Letter 172, May 1st 1939 From the editor?s footnote: Robert Julian Yeatman From letter written to Wulff Scherchen. Britten was on the Cunard White Star ?Ausonia? sailing from Southampton to Quebec. |
| Citation: | Benjamin Britten, Donald Mitchell (ed.), Letters from a Life: Selected Letters and Diaries of Benjamin Britten (London`1998, ), 2 (1939-45), http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=5512, accessed: 29 March 2023 | |
| Authors being read R J Yeatman and W C Sellar |
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